28 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Umar reading the Tawrah
Question I've read that once Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) was reciting the Tawrah, and Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) was upset and said if Musa ('alayhis salam) was alive today he'd have to…
28 July 2015
Sayyiduna ‘Abbas ibn ‘Abdil Muttalib (radiyallahu ‘anhu)
Question Is this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: 'Allah has taken me as a close friend (Khalil) as…
13 July 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) declaring Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) as ‘the best of mankind’
Question What is the source and grading of the narration wherein someone addresses Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) by using the words "O the best of mankind" and Nabi (sallalahu 'alayhi wa…
22 June 2015
Saying salat & salam on non Prophets
Question Is it permissible to read a durud with the following phrases? Allahumma salli wa sallim 'ala Muhammadin abdika wa rasoolik wa salli wa sallim 'alal Muminina wal Muminat wal Muslimina wal…
17 June 2015
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)’s close friend (wali)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) said that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Every Nabi had a 'wali' [best friend] from among the Prophets. My Wali…
10 June 2015
Who did Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam) slaughter?
Question What is the correct opinion regarding who was slaughtered by Ibrahim (‘alayhis salam), was it Isma’il or Ishaq (‘alayhimas salam)
9 June 2015
Musa (‘alayhis salam) and the worm that was praising Allah Ta’ala
Question Can you relate the story of Musa ('alayhis salam), when he was walking and hit a rock with his staff and there as a worm inside the stone that was praising Allah.
2 June 2015
Did ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam) get married?
Question Did 'Isa ('alayhis salam) get married? If not, kindly explain the Quranic verse 13:38
26 May 2015
Sending salutations (durud) to Ambiya
Question Kindly mention the narration in which we are requested to send salutations upon all the Prophets '(alayhimus salam) just like we send upon Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)
20 May 2015
The hill of Rawha, its masjid and well.
Question A famous well between Badr and Madinah by the name of Bir Rauha has been mentioned as a place where 70 Ambiyaa passed by. Is this authentic? Also, is there any significance to the water of…
13 May 2015
The du’a of Yusuf (‘alayhis salam) and his imprisonment
Question Kindly provide the source of this narration: ان يوسف عليه السلام لما طال عليه الوقت في السجن قال: يارب جعلتني في السجن طويلاً ! فقال الله: أنت سألت السجن فأعطيناك ، ولو سألت العافية…
28 April 2015
Du’as to treat infertility
Question Is there any sunnah Du'a or deed for treating infertility? Jazakallahu Khairan.
23 April 2015
A lengthy unreliable Hadith on fasting and other occurrences in Rajab
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Rajab is a tremendous month in which Allah multiplies the good deeds. So whoever fasts a day from Rajab it is as…
19 March 2015
Clarification on a Hadith regarding the burial place of ‘Isa (‘alayhis salam)
Question I have heard that the narration which states 'Isa ('alayhis salam) will be buried next to Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) is weak. Is this correct?
17 November 2014
Events on ‘Aashura
Question Did the following take place on 'Aashura: Nabi Adam ('alayhis salam) sent down from Jannah, his tawbah accepted, Nabi Nuh ('alayhis salam)'s ark landing on Mount Judi, Nabi Ibrahim ('alayhis…